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Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has overcome the problem of running open webstart on the mac and avoiding the message "unidentified developer"? When I sign a webstart application and run it with open webstart, I use a cert that was issued by a well known CA. However, when running the pro...

Hi All,
My users try to download a jnlp file without installing openwebstart;
this type of file can harm your computer is emitted.
How can I tell users to use and download open webstart automatically?
Thanks!
- DL

Hi All,
Here is a follow up;
https://vimeo.com/568975294
shows we can get things working with Java webstart, but not open webstart.
Thanks!
- Doug

Hi All, When you do an installation, on a mac, the installer should enable an option to associate jnlp files with openwebstart automatically. Otherwise, the workaround is not obvious: Use "get info" from finder and then change the open all applications feature. https://vimeo.com/551886855 ...

The real solution to this problem is to use the "get info" from finder and then change the open all applications feature. has a link to a video that shows how to solve this problem on a mac.

Firefox on a mac (or any other browser, for that matter) will not enable you to override the javaws association via the "open with" except on a one-time basis. I made a video to illustrate the problem: https://vimeo.com/551883977 here you can see, the open with feature does not have a &quo...

Hi All,
Is there a way to get firefox to launch openwebstart instead of javaws?
Thanks!
- Doug

The following works:
http://docjava.com/book/cgij/code/jnlp/dhry.Main.jnlp
for the purpose of testing.
More complex programs may not work at all. Here is a video
documenting the issue;
https://vimeo.com/443968686
It is not clear to me what is broken here...
Thanks!
- Doug